TCOLE Study Guide PDF

TCOLE Study Guide 1. When responding to a critical incident as a team, how many officers should be communicating with the subject? (De-Escalation Strategies, Section 27.16) A. One B. Two C. Everyone takes turns D. Everyone talk at the same time 2. When checking for lack of smooth pursuit during the HGN test, the stimulus should be moved at approximately _____ seconds from center to side. (SFST Manual) A. 2 B. 4 C. 2 to 4 D. 4 to 6 3. _____ occurs when there is severe injury to the central nervous system or when there was great tension at the time of death. (Criminal Investigations, Section 32.21) A. Putrefaction B. Rigor mortis C. Cadaveric spasm D. Post mortem lividity 4. In order to substantiate the offense of sexual assault, the two most important elements that must be proven are: (PC Section 8.13; PC 22.011 (a) (1) (C)) A. Emission and force B. Force and penetration C. Emission and penetration D. Force and age of victim 5. A peace officer who seizes property under Chapter 59 of CCP will place the property under seal in the property room, no later than: (Asset Forfeiture Section 11.7; CCP 59.03 ( c)) A. 72 hours B. 24 hours C. 48 hours D. 8 hours 6. When dealing with an unknown owner of a motor vehicle, how many days does notice have to be posted at the courthouse? (Asset Forfeiture Sections 11.7 & 11.8; CCP Art. 59.04 (c). A. 15 days B. 10 days C. As long as it takes to locate the owner D. 30 days 7. Who is required to complete the training under the Community Safety Education Act? (Civilian Interaction Training Program, Section 37.1 & 37.5) A. All Texas peace officers B. All Texas drivers C. Only new drivers taking driver education courses D. All drivers should receive instruction on how to safely interact with law enforcement if there is a firearm inside the passenger compartment of their vehicle. 8. Confinement is justified when force is justified if the actor takes reasonable measures to: (Force Options, Section 28.2, page 2 of 24; PC 9.03) A. Confine the suspect as long as possible B. Continue the confinement as long as possible C. Terminate the confinement when he feels ready D. Terminate the confinement as soon as he safely can 9. A hearing status of such severity that an individual must depend on visual methods to communicate is the definition of a _____ person. (Interacting with Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Section 38.1, page 4 of 10) A. Deaf B. Inattentive C. Blind D. Hard of hearing 10. What is the time limit that a person may leave an unattended child younger than 7 years of age in a vehicle under otherwise reasonable conditions? (PC 22.10 (a); PC 22.10) A. 5 minutes B. 10 minutes C. 15 minutes D. 20 minutes 11. An officer may arrest for an offense which the _____ leads the officer to believe is occurring or has occurred. (CCP Art. 14.03 (b); Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.4) A. Reasonable suspicion B. Probable cause C. Reasonable cause D. Probable suspicion 12. An individual, corporation or association. (PC 20.01 #4, PC Section 8.10) A. Place B. Person C. Thing D. Element 13. On searching, the place ordered to be searched, the officer executing the warrant_____ present a copy of the warrant to the owner of the place if he is present. (CCP Art. 18.06 (b); Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.9) A. Can B. May C. Shall D. Should 14. If the disposition resulting from an officer’s wrongful actions results in conviction and punishment is rendered, who is most likely to be involved in the civil actions that is totally separate from the criminal trial? (Civil Process and Liability Section 14.1) A. The officer B. The officer’s commissioning authority C. Both the Under the Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 74.151, a person who officer and the commissioning authority D. Neither the officer nor the commissioning authority because the action was handled in criminal court and no civil case is possible. 15. A person intentionally gets in the way of an officer who is attempting a lawful arrest. The person (PC 38.05 (a) (1), (2), and (3); PC Section 8.25) A. Can be held civilly responsible for his or her actions B. Can be arrested for hindering apprehension C. Must be informed of his or her constitutional rights D. Should be reported to the county or district attorney 16. As speed of the vehicle increases, effectiveness of the audible warning devices_____. (Professional Police Driving, Section 34.6) A. Remains the same B. Increases C. Decreases D. None of the above 17. The entire width between the boundary lines of every way publicly maintained when any part thereof is open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel is the definition of_____. (TC Section 22.3; TC 541.302 #5) A. Street or highway B. Roadway C. Through highway D. Controlled access highway 18. A person who removes a wrecked or damaged vehicle from the highway shall remove glass or any other injurious substances is: (TC Section 22.29; TC Section 600.001 (b)) A. Road block B. Blocking a highway C. Removing material from highway D. Transferring a motor vehicle 19. Policing in America has its roots in _____ methods. (Professional Policing, Section 2.1) A. European B. Asian C. Ancient D. Historical 20. After an accused person charged with a _____ is taken before magistrate and the magistrate has identified the accused with certainty, the magistrate may release the accused without bond and order the accused to appear at the later date. (Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.4, CCP Art. 15.17 (b)) A. Misdemeanor punishable by fine only B. Misdemeanor punishable by fine or confinement C. Misdemeanor or felony offense D. Felony offense only 21. The Texas ABC can suspend a permit for all the following reasons except if (Quizlet Yesenia1800) A. The permittee becomes involved in a lawsuit B. The permittee becomes insolvent C. The permittee sells an alcoholic beverage to someone who is intoxicated D. The permittee allowed a person to open a container of alcoholic beverage on an off-premises licensed establishment. 22. _____ a temporary state of upset and disorganization, characterized by an inability to cope with a particular situation using customary methods of problem solving? (Verbal Communications, Section 25.4) A. Crisis B. Incident C. Emergency D. Disorder 23. Under the Civil Practice and Remedies Code Section 74.151, a person who in good faith administers emergency care is not _____ for an act performed during the emergency unless the act is willfully or wantonly negligent. (Civil Practice and Remedies Code 74.151 (a), Civil Process) A. Exempt from lawsuits B. Responsible C. Liable in civil damages D. Obligated to act 24. _____ is an adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts; bias. (Multiculturalism, Section 5.1) A. Idiosyncrasy B. Prejudice C. Ethnocentrism D. Discrimination 25. Which of the following is a challenge or barrier to effective investigations of human trafficking? (Human Trafficking Section 21.29) A. Difficulty gaining the victim’s trust B. Lack of resources, mainly shelters C. Lack of interpreters D. All of the above 26. An operator may not leave the vehicle unattended without_____? (Traffic Code 545.404 (a) (1, 2, and 3),TC Section 22.15) A. Stopping the engine B. Locking the ignition C. Removing the key from the ignition D. All of the above 27. Suspect A enters a convenience store, puts his hand in his pocket and points his finger like a gun at the clerk through his jacket while demanding “all the money in the cash register”. The clerk puts the money into a sack and hands it to Suspect A, who runs out of the store. What crime has been committed? (PC Section 8.16, Robbery 29.02 (a) (1)) A. Burglary B. Robbery C. Aggravated robbery D. Deadly assault 28. Which of the following is part of the Intensity Continuum? (Victims of Crime, Section 20.1 page 5 of 13) A. Crime-specific B. Victim-specific C. Cultural differences D. All of the above 29. In order to function as a school crossing guard, the person must be at least ____ years of age? (TC Section 22.2; TC Sec. 541.001 #5) A. 18 B. 19 C. 20 D. 21 30. A person responding to a HAZMAT event has a skin wound by a contaminated object, such as stepping on a nail. What is the most likely method of contamination? (HAZMAT Section 42.7 Quizlet questions by firearcher) A. Inhalation B. Skin absorption C. Oral ingestion D. Injection 31. The “strip” type of search at a crime scene is the most effective for _____ searches. (Criminal Investigation, Section 32.30, page 22 of 52) A. Outdoor B. Indoor C. Corridor D. Room 32. Personal appearance is important when testifying in court because: (Criminal Investigations, Section 32.51) A. Determine the quality of the testimony B. Determine the quantity of the testimony C. Affect the weight the jury gives the testimony D. Reduce the chance of the defense attacking the testimony 33. Which of the listed are needs met by gangs for juveniles? (Family Code and Juvenile Issues, Section 33.25) A. Status B. Bonding C. Protection D. All of the above 34. A person commits an offense of Unlawfully Carrying a Weapon if he intentionally, knowingly or recklessly carries on or about his person a _____ (PC 46.02 (a) (1); PC Section 8.30) A. Handgun B. Club C. Knife D. Rifle 35. _____means anything reasonably regarded as economic gain or advantage, including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested. (PC 1.07 #7; PC; PC Section 8.2) A. Gratuity gift B. Benefit C. Interest 36. All persons are presumed to be innocent and no person may be convicted of an offense unless each element of the offense is: (PC 2.01; PC Section 8.3) A. Proved beyond a reasonable doubt B. Defended reasonably C. Exempted D. Presented 37. A man in the front row of a high school football game stands up and “moons” everyone in the bleachers. What offense, if any, did he commit? (PC 42.01 (a) (10); PC Section 8.27) A. Indecent exposure B. Reckless conduct C. Disorderly conduct D. No offense 38. What type of entry is required for “”burglary of a vehicle”? (PC 30.04 (a) (b) (1 and 2); PC Section 8.17) A. A breaking must be shown B. The entire body must be within the vehicle in every case C. The taking of an object from outside the vehicle D. Any part of the body or anything attached to the body reaches inside the vehicle 39. A writ of habeas corpus is a court order (CCP Art. 11.01; US & TX Constitution 7.1) A. Commanding custody of named person. B. To the sheriff to release a person from confinement C. Requiring commitment D. To bring a person before a magistrate and show just cause for detention 40. Identify the values relative to the police role in the U.S. Constitution and TX Bill of Rights. (Professionalism & Ethics, Section 1.3 – Code of Ethics) A. Recognizing prejudice B. Equal protection of all rights for all individuals C. Dedication to protecting rights of all people D. A, B, and C 41. How may a riot be dispersed? (CCP Section 9.6; CCP Art. 8.04) A. Commanding the persons to disperse B. Calling the SWAT team C. Arresting persons engaged D. Both A & C 42. The following are Peace Officers (CCP. Section 9.2; Art. 2.12) A. Magistrates B. County clerk C. District clerk D. None of the above 43. The amendment to the U.S. Constitution that provides that all the rights and liberties of the Bill of Rights will be accorded to citizens of the states and that states must abide by the first the amendments is the _____. (US & TX Constitution, 7.1) A. 7 amendment th B. 9 amendment th C. 11 amendment th D. 14 amendment th 44. An operator may drive on an improved shoulder to the right of the main traveled portion of a roadway if that operation is necessary and may be done safely, but only: (TC 545.058 (a) (1, 2, and 7; TC Section 22.9) A. to stop, stand, or park B. to decelerate before making a right turn C. to avoid a collision D. all of the above are true 45. A person prints some fake checks on a computer and uses one to purchase a pizza worth $15 delivered to his residence. What offense has occurred? (PC Section 8.19; PC 32.21 (b) (d) (e) ) A. Theft < $50 B. Theft by check < $20 C. Forgery D. Issuance of bad check 46. Which is not a step in the seven-step violator method? (Patrol Skills, Section 35.15 page 11 of 38) A. Greeting and identification of the police agency B. Identification of all passengers or occupants of the vehicle C. Identification of driver and check of conditions of violator and vehicle D. Statement of action to be taken 47. Who are eligible to have their name on the Texas Peace Officer Memorial if the person was killed in the line of duty? (TX. Admin. Code 229.1 (a) (1, 2, and 3); TCOLE Rules Overview Section 4.10) A. A law enforcement officer or peace officer of this stated under Article 2.12, Cod of Criminal Procedure, or other law B. A federal law enforcement officer or special agent performing duties in this stated including those officers under Article 2.122, Code of Criminal Procedure C. A corrections or detention officer or county or municipal jailer employed or appointed by a municipal, county, or stated penal institution in this state. D. All of the above 48. A police officer can make a traffic stop after he or she has: (Racial Profiling Section 6.2) A. Articulated that a traffic violation or criminal act has occurred B. Been instructed by another officer to effect the stop C. Determined the driver’s race or ethnicity D. Determined the stop will meet their quota requirements 49. In every arrest, the officers must be firm and be prepared to protect_____ and others. (Force Options, Section 28.6, page 7 of 24) A. Themselves B. Property C. Rights D. All of the above 50. The duty of the _____is to ensure that a victim, guardian or a victim, or close relative of a deceased victim is afforded the rights granted victims, guardians, and relatives by Subdivisions (4), (6), and (9) of the Article 56.02(a) of the CCP. (Arrest, Search and Seizure, Section 10.12 & Victims of Crime Section 20.7, & 20.10; CCP Art. 56A.204 (a)) A. Peace officer B. Community C. Crime victim liaison D. District attorney 51. From a tactical standpoint, the majority of stops fall under which general category? (Patrol Skills, Section 35.13, page 10 of 38) A. Unknown risk B. Low risk C. High risk D. Mid risk 52. A Texas handgun license holder enters a liquor store while possessing a concealed pistol. What offense has occurred? (PC 46.035 (b) (1); PC Section 8.30) A. Unlawful carrying weapons B. Places weapons prohibited C. Unlawful carrying of handgun by licensed holder D. no offense 53. Which is not a canine conflict avoidance technique? (Canine Encounters, Section 39.15, page 30 of 41) A. stop all forward movement and turn body to the side (blading off) B. Dropping your gaze and observe the dog using peripheral vision C. Immediate and swiftly running away from the dog D. Speaking calmly to the dog, simultaneously scanning the surroundings for escape routes in case of an escalated event. 54. In domestic violence cases the violence usually_____ in frequency and severity over time. (Family Violence & RAO, Section 17.3, page 5 of 14) A. Decreases B. Levels out C. Subsides D. Increases 55. A person, who knowingly owns, invests in, finances, controls, supervises, or manages a prostitution enterprise that uses_____ or more prostitutes, commits the crime of aggravated promotion of prostitution. (PC Section 43.04 (a); Missing and Exploited Children page 116 & 120, Section 18.11) A. One B. Two C. Three D. Four 56. During investigation of certain reports alleging child abuse, as soon as possible after being notified by the department of the report, but not later than _____ hours after being notified, the peace officer shall accompany the CPS investigator in initially responding to the report: (CCP Art. 2.27 (a); CCP Section 9.3) A. 12 B. 24 C. 36 D. 48 57. An officer may face possible _____ _____ for failure to stop other officers from using excessive force in his presence. (Force Options, Section 28.18, page 22 of 24) A. Personal liability B. Peer ridicule C. Monetary liability D. Criminal lawsuit 58. Of all the risk factors, which is the strongest factor? (Family Code and Juvenile Issues, Section 33.24) A. Family B. School C. Peers D. Community 59. A twenty-year-old girl has sexual intercourse with her sixteen-year-old boyfriend who consents and says that he wants to marry the girl. The girl has committed (PC 22.011 (a) (2); PC Section 8.13) A. No crime. B. Aggravated sexual assault C. Sexual assault D. Indecent exposure 60. The Crash and Supplement reports are examples of common types of _____ _____ (Written Communications, Section 24.11) A. Policy postscripts B. Police reports C. Arrest supplements D. US DOJ Supplements 61. A person detonates a bomb without consent and with intent to destroy a building of another. The person committed what crime? (PC 28.02 (a-1); PC Section 8.15) A. Deadly conduct B. Criminal mischief C. Unlawfully carrying a weapon D. Arson 62. The requirement that the government must act in accordance with due process of law is contained in which two amendments to the U.S. Constitution? (US & TX Constitution, 7.1) A. First and Fourth B. Eight and Fourteenth C. Ninth and Tenth D. Fifth and Fourteenth 63. The prosecuting attorney must _____ the existence of an exception in the accusation charging commission of the offense and prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant or defendant’s conduct does not fall within the exception. (PC 2.02 (b); PC Section 8.2) A. Prove B. Acknowledge C. Negate D. Refuse 64. When interviewing subject(s) it is imperative that the officer: (Arrest and Control, Section 31.11) A. Keep his or her gun side away from subject(s) B. Wait for back-up C. Use a side approach (on foot) D. Observe the subject’s eyes 65. The misuse of the term professionalism in law enforcement involves which of the following statements? (Professionalism & Ethics Section 1.2) A. Standards for entry, practice, and ethical conduct B. A cool and aloof officer who shows no feeling, with a crisp uniform, shiny shoes, who is an expert at fighting criminals C. An officer who serves the public with courtesy, service, and protection D. Divinity, law, and medicine 66. An area of increasing interest in recent history is under what circumstances police are allowed to use deadly force in order to arrest a fleeing felon. In the U.S. Supreme Court case_____. (Patrol Skills, Section 35.18; Force Options, Section 28.3) A. Mapp V. Ohio B. Miranda v. Illinois C. Tennessee v. Garner D. Gates v. Illinois 67. Key functions of discrimination are described as: (Multiculturalism Section 5.4) A. Reinforcing prejudice, limiting others effectiveness, and encouraging economic exploitation B. Reinforcing others self-worth, encouraging economic growth, and providing opportunities for others C. Building character, making individuals self-reliant, and building friendships D. Reinforce appreciation of uniqueness, encouraging respect, and understanding of diversity 68. A stop sign erected by a business within their parking lot is____? (Per Sgt. Jackson; TC 544.010, Section 22.8) A. Enforceable as an official traffic control device B. An official traffic control device but not enforceable C. Not an official traffic control device and not enforceable D. None of the above 69. In the Texas Constitution, the prohibition against unlawful search and seizure is contained in: (US & TX Constitution Section 7.1) A. Article I, Section 3 B. Article I, Section 9 C. Article II, Section 8 D. Article II, Section 22 70. Actions initiated under civil law involve two parties, one alleging wrong doings on the part of the other. The term applied to the wrong doing is: (Civil Process and Liability, Page 4 of 8, Section 14.2) A. Transference B. Manipulation C. Harm D. Activism 71. When should the Medical Advisory Board (MAB) box be selected on the CR-3? (CR-100 Instructions to Police for Reporting Crashes) A. When the operator of a motor vehicle involved in a crash is intoxicated B. When the operator of a motor vehicle involved in a crash was physically ill C. When a pedestrian involved in a crash was mentally unstable D. When a pedestrian involved in a crash was intoxicated 72. In which step of the De-Escalation Critical Decision-Making Model should an officer determine how to proceed? (De-escalation strategies Section 27.2 and 27.15) A. Collect information B. Consider police powers and agency policy C. Identify options and determine best course of action D. Assess situation, threats, and risks 73. Standing body searches should be executed from: (Arrest and Control Procedures, Section 31.14) A. The rear B. The front C. The side D. The sitting position 74. When an offender escapes from custody: (PC 9.51 (a); Force Options Section 28.2) A. Peace officers have a duty to retreat or desist from the efforts if the arrested person threatens resistance or force. B. Peace officers may use reasonable force to effect the arrest or prevent escape C. Peace officers should fire their handguns with intent to kill the suspect in order to prevent his or her escape D. Peace officers should fire a warning shot in the air to alert the offender that further attempts to escape may result in officers using handguns to stop the fleeing offender 75. Which of the below is, by stated law, designated a conservator of the peace in his county? (CCP Art. 2.17; CCP Section 9.3) A. All peace officers in that county B. The district attorney C. The Sheriff D. The County Judge 76. The CDM which guide thinking during critical incident, also serves as a tool for _____ (De- escalation Strategies, Section 27.19) A. Examining decisions making after the fact B. Criticizing other’s performance C. Making future plans D. Making conversation 77. A _____ or _____ statement is often the best technique when facing verbal abuse. (CIT Section 29.53) A. Deflecting or redirecting B. Inflating or deflating C. Stabilizing or destabilizing D. None of the above 78. An operator may not drive to the left side of the roadway if the operator is approaching within_____ feet of an intersection or railroad grade crossing in a municipality. (TC 545.056 (a) (1); TC Section 22.9 page 7) A. 50 B. 100 C. 200 D. 500 79. Under the statutes, at least how many persons constitute a “riot”? (PC 42.02 (a); Patrol Skills, 35.29) A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 80. A person makes a counterfeit $20 bill; under Texas law the person can be charged with (32.21 (a) (2), & (b); PC Section 8.19) A. Counterfeiting B. Fraud C. Forgery D. Possession of a controlled substance 81. _____ occurs when a person intentionally or knowingly harms or threatens to harm another by an unlawful act, because the victim is a public servant, witness, prospective witness, informant, or person who reports a crime. (PC 36.06 (a) (1) (A) & (B); Professionalism & Ethics Section 1.6; Family Violence & RAO Section 17.6) A. Tampering with a witness B. Improper influence C. Coercion of public servant D. Retaliation 82. Which of the below is a force option? (Force Options, Section 28.8) A. Professional presence B. Weapon strategies C. Weaponless strategies D. All of the above 83. A turn signal lamp must be visible in normal sunlight at a distance of at least _____ feet from the front and rear of the vehicle if the vehicle is at least 80 inches wide, and at least _____ feet from front and rear of the vehicle if the vehicle is less than 80 inches wide. (TC 547.324 ( e) (1) & (2); TC Section 22.17) A. 300, 100 B. 200, 100 C. 400, 100 D. 500, 300 84. The officer or person executing a warrant of arrest shall_____ take the person or have him taken before the magistrate named in the warrant, if the magistrate is in the same county where the person is arrest: (CCP 15.16 (a); Arrest, Search and Seizure Section 10.7) A. Without unnecessary delay B. Immediately C. Within 72 hours D. At the officer’s convenience 85. A couple is on a date at a party located on a public beach. The female becomes intoxicated and passes out. The female wakes up to discover her date performing oral sex on her. She is very upset and calls the police. What offense has occurred? (PC 22.011 (a) (1) & (b) (3); Family Violence & RAO Section 17.6) A. Public lewdness B. Assault – contact C. Sexual assault E. Aggravated sexual assault 86. The requisites of an arrest warrant require that the warrant must specify the name of the person who’s arrest is ordered, if it be known. If unknown, what is entered on the warrant? (CCP 15.05 (1); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.11) A. A reasonably definite description B. “john doe” C. “LNU FNU” D. None; it is left blank 87. Which of the following rights is not included in the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution? (US & TX Constitution Section 7.1) A. Freedom of speech and religion B. Right to peaceably assemble C. Freedom of press D. None of the above- each is a First Amendment right. 88. Which of the following make up the foundation on which the wellness pyramid was build? (Fitness, page 2 of 49, Section 3.1) A. Exercise, proper nutrition B. Weight control. Stress management C. Self-responsibility, smoking cessation D. Nutrition, weight control 89. According to the CCP, which of the below is NOT one of the objects of the Code? (CCP Art. 1.03 (1), (3) & (6); CCP Section 9.1) A. Prevention of crime B. Civil rights violations C. Prosecution of offenses D. Punishment of offenses 90. Community policing is based on a concept that allows officers and citizens to work together to address problems. These problems include: (Professional Policing Section 2.6) A. social and physical disorder B. fear of crime C. neighborhood decay D. All of the above 91. A person who enters this state as a new resident and holds a valid out of state driver license may operate a motor vehicle in this state for no more than _____ days without securing a Texas driver license. (TC 521.029 (a) (2), (b); TC Section 22.7) A. 30 B. 60 C. 90 D. 120 92. People act differently under different circumstances, and officer’s entrances into a scene create_____. (Force Options, Section 28.10, page 11 of 24) A. New sets of circumstances B. Hostility C. Comfort D. Resistance 93. A person intentionally damages property of another without effective consent. The person committed (PC 28.03 (a) (1); PC Section 8.15) A. Disorderly conduct B. Criminal mischief C. Reckless conduct D. Delinquent behavior 94. Major Depressive disorder is not just feeling sad or “blue””. It is an intense level of depression that persists for at least_____ (CIT page 16 of 49, Section 29.19) A. Two days B. Two weeks C. Two months D. Two years 95. If someone cannot understand you, write a note asking what communication mode is best for their situation. Understand that, some deaf people cannot _____ or _____ English. (Interacting with Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Section 38.3) A. Read or write B. Speak or write C. Read or speak D. Write or speak 96. Which of the below is not a risk factor for heart disease? (Fitness, Section 3.7 page 11 of 49) A. High blood cholesterol B. High blood pressure C. HDL (high density lipoproteins) D. Smoking cigarettes 97. _____ means to restrict a person’s movements without consent, so as to interfere substantially with the person’s liberty. (PC 20.01, #1; PC Section 8.10) A. Abduct B. Restrain C. Coerce D. Kidnap 98. Elder abuse often involves physical abuse by _____ and therefor seldom gets reported. (Criminal Investigations, page 12 of 52, Section 32.16) A. A physician B. A health care professional C. Family members D. Friends 99. A person left a party after drinking alcoholic beverages and was intoxicated. The person was going to give his friend a lift home. The person and the friend were driving toward the person’s residence when the person lost control of the vehicle and hit a telephone pole. The person did not get hurt, but the friend received a skull fracture, which left him blind in one eye. The person should be charged with: (PC 49.07 (a) (1); PC Section 8.33) A. Intoxication assault B. Driving while intoxicated C. Reckless conduct D. Aggravated assault with a motor vehicle. 100. Stop-lamps shall emit_____ color that is visible in normal sunlight at a distance of at least 300 feet from the rear of the vehicle and displayed when the vehicle service brake is on. (TC 547.323 (d); TC Section 22.17 page 11) A. Red or amber or a color between red and amber B. White or amber or a color between white and amber C. Red or amber or a color between white and amber D. Amber, white, or a color between red and amber. 1. A person who drives around a barricade that has been placed because water is over the roadway commits a _____. (TC 472.022 (a) (d) (2); TC Section 22.28) A. state jail felony B. class A Misdemeanor C. class B misdemeanor D. class C misdemeanor 2. When communicating verbally, people tend to respond much more favorably to which type of personality: (Verbal Communication, Section 25.2) A. authoritative B. authoritarian C. rigid D. apathetic 3. Punishment for someone found guilty of a first-degree felony is: (PC 12.32 (a) & (b); PC Section 8.6) A. 5 years to 99 years or life and a fine not to exceed $10,000 B. 5 years to 99 years or life and a fine not to exceed $20,000 C. 10 years to life and a fine not to exceed $10,000 D. 10 years to life and a fine not to exceed $20,000 4. A victim, guardian of a victim, or _____ is entitled to the following rights within the criminal justice system: the right to have the magistrate take the safety or the victim of his family into consideration as an element in fixing the amount of bail for the accused and the right to be informed, when requested, by a peace officer concerning the defendant’s right to bail and the procedures in criminal investigations. (CCP 56A.051 (a) (2), (4) (A); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.12) A. Defendant B. The public C. Close relative of a deceased victim D. Initial peace officer investigating the alleged criminal offense committed 5. According to Art. 18.021 (Issuance of Search Warrant to Photograph Child), after the child is photographed, the exposed film_____. (CCP 18.021 (d); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.9) A. Is delivered to the magistrate B. Is delivered to the identification division for possessing C. Is delivered to the patrol supervisor D. Is processed, then the prints and negatives are delivered to the magistrate 6. How many stages of human trafficking are there? (Human Trafficking Section 21.7, pages 16-18) A. 6 B. 5 C. 4 D. 3 7. Two neighbors are involved in an argument. One neighbor shoots the other person’s cow. What offense, if any, can be charged? (PC 28.03 (a) (4) (C) (i); PC Section 8.15) A. Cruelty to animals B. Malicious mischief C. Disorderly conduct D. Criminal mischief 8. No later than three whole days after the executing of a search warrant, the officer shall return the search warrant. Upon returning the search warrant, the officer shall state: (CCP 18.10 (a); Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.9) A. The completion time of the warrant B. The manner in which the warrant had been executed C. The legal representation of the person to whom the search warrant was delivered D. The estimated cost of damages incurred during the execution of the search warrant 9. For personal protection against identity crime, the public should: (Identity Crimes, Section 12.15) A. Destroy carbon copies of credit card receipts B. Keep detailed records of banking, check writing, credit card use, and ATM use C. Check credit histories and bank records frequently and look for signs of inaccurate of suspicious activity D. All of the above 10. A male educator at a public high school has sexual intercourse with a female student who consents. The man has committed (PC 21.12 (a) (1); Missing and Exploited Children, page 61, page 87 and PC Section 8.12) A. Sexual assault B. Improper relationship with student C. Public lewdness D. Disorderly conduct 11. According to the Police Executive Forum (2016), non-verbal communication should be: (CIT Section 29.47, page 39 of 49) A. Aggressive and hostile B. Ambiguous C. Friendly and helpful D. None of the above 12. A person commits the offense of indecency with a child if, with a child younger than_____ years of age, where the child is of the same or opposite sex and regardless of whether the person knows the age of the child at the time of the offense engages in sexual contact with the child. (PC 21.11 (a) (1); Missing and Exploited Children page 61, 90, 116, and PC Section 8.12) A. 18 B. 21 C. 15 D. 17 13. The decomposition of body tissues is referred to: (Criminal Investigation Section 32.21) A. Putrefaction B. Rigor mortis C. Cadaveric spasm D. Post mortem lividity 14. Which of the listed is not a service of a consular officer? (Patrol Skills, Section 35.41) A. Arranging legal representation B. Financial support for the arrested foreign national’s family C. Ensuring a fair trial D. Providing reading material, food, or medicine 15. A person abducts another and threatens to harm the victim if he or she does not go along peacefully. The actor commits what crime, if any? (PC 20.04 (a) (4); PC Section 8.10; Family Violence & RAO Section 17.6; Missing and Exploited Children page 10, 90 & 114) A. Kidnapping B. Aggravated kidnapping C. Unlawful restraint D. Assault 16. A person is justified in the use of force against another_____ (PC 9.31 (a); Force Options, Section 28.3, page 4 of 24) A. In response to verbal provocation B. When the actor consents to the force used C. To protect against the others use or attempted use of unlawful force D. When the actor provokes the others use of unlawful force 17. Consensual encounters are those in which peace officers are free to approach and ask questions of persons, so long as officers recognize that those persons can refuse to identify themselves, refuse to cooperate, refuse to answer questions, and simply walk away. Which case best defines consensual encounters? (Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.2) A. Florida V. Royer B. Terry V. Ohio C. U.S. v. Mendenhall D. Brinegar v. United States 18. In the definition of “Sexual Conduct”, under 43.01 PC Definitions, which is NOT included? (PC 43.01 #4; PC Section 8.28) A. Deviate sexual intercourse B. Sexual contact C. Sexual intercourse D. Sexual harassment 19. According to Penal Code, _____ means to leave a child in any place without providing reasonably and necessary care for the child, under circumstances under which no reasonable, similarly situated adult would leave a child of that age and ability. (PC 22.041 (a); PC Section 8.13) A. Abandon B. Neglect C. Unconcern D. Vacate 20. An employee at an amusement park is intoxicated and improperly assembles a mobile amusement ride. A person later uses the amusement ride and dies in an accident. The employee who assembled the ride can be charged with (PC 49.08 (a) (1) & (2); PC Section 8.33) A. Manslaughter B. Murder C. Intoxication manslaughter D. Assembling or operating an amusement ride while intoxicated. 21. Which case law allows officers to take the driver out of the vehicle? (Patrol Skills Section 35.18) A. Pennsylvania v. Mimms B. Terry v. Ohio C. Tennessee v. garner D. Canton v. Harris 22. Which of the following is not an element that encompasses a crisis reaction. (Victims of Crime Section 20.1) A. Trauma B. Physical response C. “fight or Flight” reaction D. Nail-biting 23. Peace officers may use deadly force to protect themselves or others when and to the degree they reasonably believe: (PC 9.51 (c) (2); Force Options Section 28.2) A. A suspect will not willingly submit to arrest B. The threat of death may exist within the hour C. A possible threat of serious bodily injury exists D. An immediate threat of death or serious bodily injury exists 24. A person commits the offense of _____ if he commits an act clearly dangerous to human life, with the intention of causing serious bodily injury, and causes the death of an individual. (PC 19.02 (b) (2); Family Violence & RAO Section 17.6 and PC Section 8.9) A. Murder B. Intoxication manslaughter C. Manslaughter D. Criminal negligent homicide 25. You respond to a shooting and arrive on scene to find a victim with a gunshot wound to the upper thigh. What is your first step of bleeding control? (Emergency Medical Assistance Section 40.3) A. Call EMS B. Direct pressure C. Tourniquet D. Wound packing 26. Which of the listed is a supplement that may be used to handcuffs (Arrest and Control Procedures Section 31.12) A. Shoelaces B. Belt C. Strips of cloth D. All of above 27. To ensure that handcuffs will remain locked in place and unable to either tighten or loosen: (Arrest and Control Section 31.12) A. Secure the cuffs to the person’s belt B. Ask the subject not to move while the cuffs are in place C. Push the ratchet into the double cheek plates of the cuff D. Double-lock the handcuffs 28. When a prisoner is committed to jail by warrant from a Magistrate or court he _____ be placed in jail by the Sheriff. (CCP 2.18; CCP Section 9.3) A. Shall B. May C. Will D. Should 29. _____ a firearm or anything manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily injury, or anything that in the manner of its use of intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily injury. (PC 1.07 #17 (A) & (B); PC Section 8.2) A. deadly weapon B. harmful weapon C. weapon D. dangerous weapon 30. What effect does an affirmative defense to prosecution have on a criminal case? (PC 2.04 (d), PC Section 8.3) A. excuses criminal responsibility if the defense is proven to exist beyond a reasonable doubt. B. excuses criminal responsibility if the defense raises a reasonable doubt about any element of the crime. C. is only good if it is voluntary D. excuses criminal responsibility 31. Two men own a boat. One of the individuals intentionally burns the boat to the ground. Under the Texas Penal Code, he can be charged with (PC 28.02 (a) (2) (D); PC Section 8.15) A. arson B. criminal mischief C. reckless conduct D. no offense 32. The Bill of Rights to the United States Constitution (Googled answer) A. was designed to replace the Articles of Confederation B. was added to the original Constitution to ensure individual liberties and civil rights. C. incorporated the separation of powers D. was ratified in 1788 33. Which are methods for approaching the scene with caution? (Family Violence & RAO, Section 17.15) A. at least 2 officers should respond B. do not position vehicle directly in front of the house C. notify the dispatcher you have arrived D. all of the above are correct 34. The person having custody of the person arrested shall without unnecessary delay, but not later than _____ after the person is arrested, take the person arrested or have him taken before some magistrate of the county where the accused was arrested. (CCP 15.17 (a); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.4) A. 8 hours B. 12 hours C. 24 hours D. 48 hours 35. Peace officers are free to approach and ask questions of persons so long as officers recognize that those persons can refuse to identify themselves, refuse to cooperate, refuse to answer questions, and simply walk away. These situations are commonly referred to as _____. (Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.2) A. consensual encounters B. investigatory stops/detentions C. arrests D. conversation 36. The second clue of the HGN test is _____. (SFST Manual) A. distinct and pronounced nystagmus B. resting nystagmus at maximum deviation C. end point nystagmus D. distinct and sustained nystagmus at maximum deviation 37. A peace officer commissioned and authorized by another stated to make arrests for felonies who is in _____ of a person for the purpose of arresting that person for a felony may continue the pursuit into this state and arrest the person. (CCP 14.051 (a); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.4) A. hot pursuit B. fresh pursuit C. loco parentis D. out of state pursuit 38. If you find a person unresponsive but breathing, what should you do next? (EMA Instructor) A. leave them alone and call EMS B. start rescue breathing with a CPR mask C. place them in a recovery position D. sit them up to assist with breathing 39. What is the meaning of racial profiling according to CCP 3.05? (Racial Profiling Section 6.1) A. a law enforcement-initiated action based on an individual’s race, ethnicity, or national origin rather than on the individual’s behavior or on information identifying the individual as having engaged in criminal activity B. any action taken against an individual, by any actor, based on an individual’s race, ethnicity, or national origin rather than on the individual’s behavior. C. a law enforcement-initiated actin based solely on criminal activity D. law enforcement contacting an individual based on the area being a high drug area 40. Under Sec 48.01 PC: smoking tobacco, which of the below locations is a place where tobacco use is prohibited? (PC 48.01 (a-1); PC Section 8.32) A. private museum B. public park C. movie house D. within 20 feet of public buildings 41. A person is upset with a former friend and wants to get back at him. The person calls the police and reports that the former friend stole his television from his residence. The person then hid his television as if it was gone. What offense has occurred? (PC 37.08 (a); Professionalism & Ethics Section 1.6) A. false report to a peace officer B. perjury C. aggravated perjury D. false statement to obtain credit 42. Which of the following is NOT a criteria for assessing whether a person is acting professionally? (Force Options Section 28.15) A. ability to communicate effectively with those persons outside of the profession B. ability to accurately assess the situation and define the problem C. ability to know when to move from words to force D. ability to write a report 43. _____ alerts inform the public of serious child abductions. (Radio Communications/Alerts/TCIC-TLETS, Section 36.5) A. Amber B. Silver C. Blue D. Adam 44. Except on Sunday in a standard hour area, a person commits an offense under ABC 105.06(b) if he or she consumes or possesses with intent to consume an alcoholic beverage in a public place at any time between the hours of (TABC Section 16.5) A. 12:15 a.m. and 7 a.m. B. 1:15 a.m. and 12 p.m. C. 2:15 a.m. and 7 a.m. D. 2:15 a.m. and 12 p.m. 45. The case of Graham v. Connor references which amendment: (Force Options, Section 28.2, page 2 and 3 of 24) A. 8th B. 6th C. 4th D. 7th 46. According to radio protocol, what must be repeated during transmission? (Radio Communications/Alerts/TCIC-TLETS Section 36.3) A. dates B. times C. names D. addresses 47. A kid on a skateboard rides by and steals a radio from a bench where a lady is sitting waiting for a bus. What offense has the kid committed? (PC 31.03 (a) (b) (1); PC Section 31.03) A. robbery B. theft C. aggravated robbery D. theft from person 48. What concept is defined as a temporary seizure of a person for investigation based on an officer’s reasonable suspicion of criminal activity? (Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.2) A. consensual encounters B. investigatory stops/detentions C. arrests D. seizures 49. A short-barreled firearm includes a rifle or shotgun that has an overall length shorter than____ inches. (PC 46.01 #10; PC Section 8.30) A. 24 B. 36 C. 26 D. 30 50. Upon encountering a person listed on the Child Safety Alert Checklist an officer must: (Child Alert Checklist, Section 19.4) A. contact the Department of Family and Protective Services on the department’s dedicated law enforcement telephone number for statewide intake B. Request information from the department regarding the circumstances of the case involving the child or other person C. require a representative of Department of Family and Protective Services respond to the encounter D. Request information from the child and the other person regarding the person’s safety, well-being and current residence 51. A person, who is not a handgun license holder, is carrying a handgun in his auto. He is stopped for speeding. Besides the speeding offense, the person can be charged with (PC 46.02 (a-1) (1); PC Section 8.30) A. no other offense B. unlawful carrying weapon C. unlawful carrying of handgun by license holder D. prohibited weapon 52. The two stages of the walk and turn test are: (SFST Manual) A. walking and turning B. walking and counting C. instruction and walking D. instruction and counting 53. The primary duties of a Peace Officer who investigates a family violence allegation include (CCP 5.04 (a); CCP Section 9.4) A. protect any potential victim B. enforce a protective order C. make lawful arrests of violators D. all of the above 54. One’s _____ arise out of both the subconscious and conscious mind. Even if one chooses to be unresponsive to a situation, he is still choosing an emotional response. Unchecked and unmanaged emotions become a “merciless task master.” (Verbal Communications, Section 25.5) A. emotions B. intellect C. empathy D. safety 55. Accomplices to offense A. must be prosecuted for the next lower offense B. are not treated the same as the principal offender C. are prosecuted only in felony cases D. may be charged and convicted for the same offense as the principal offender 56. The purpose of the _____ is to ensure that a foreign national is not placed in a situation in which he cannot receive assistance from his own government. (Patrol Skills, Section 35.40) A. treaty of Versailles B. Camp David Accords C. Vienna Convention on Consular Relations (VCCR) D. none of the above 57. The maximum speed limit for a vehicle equipped with solid rubber or cushion tires is ____. (TC 545.361 (b); TC Section 22.14, page 9) A. 10 mph B. 15 mph C. 20 mph D. 25 mph 58. In considering officer survival and awareness, the color code condition _____ is a lifetime commitment for peace officers. (Patrol Skills, Section 35.3, page 4 of 38) A. red B. orange C. yellow D. black 59. A person uses a hostage as a shield while escaping from a scene. Which of the following offenses is the most serious offense for which the suspect may be charged? (PC 20.04 (a) (2), PC Section 8.10) A. kidnapping B. aggravated kidnapping C. resisting arrest D. aggravated robbery 60. Sexual assault is committed without consent of the other person if (PC 22.011 (b) (3, 5, and 8, PC Section 8.13) A. the other person has not consented and the actor knows that the other person is unaware that the sexual assault is unconscious. B. the other person has not consented and the other person is unaware that the sexual assault is occurring C. the actor is a public servant who coerces the other person to submit or participate D. A, B, and C 61. Bipolar Disorder is a mental illness involving cycles between extreme activity (mania) and depression. The strongest predictors of Bipolar Disorders appear to be baseline_____, which increases the risk from 2% to 49%. (CIT Section 29.19, page 16 of 49) A. anxiety and depression B. schizophrenia C. drug abuse D. intellectual disability 62. Which of the listed elements is associated with the traditional police service model? (Professional Policing, Section 2.5) A. incident driven B. community oriented C. allows officers to “own” their beats D. encourages decentralized command structures 63. In what manner must a person in custody prior to interrogation be informed by a peace officer that they have the right to remain silent and that anything they say can and will be used against them in court? (Arrest, Search, and Seizure, Section 10.6) A. clearly B. quickly C. summarized D. indistinctly 64. A person commits the offense of “abandoning or endangering a child” if having care, custody or control of a child younger than _____ years of age, he intentionally abandons the child in any place under circumstances that expose the child to unreasonable risk or harm. (PC 22.041 (b); PC Section 8.13) A. 15 B. 16 C. 17 D. 18 65. A crowd develops into a ____ when all or most members of the crowd have been instilled with a purpose and intent to carry out the purpose, regardless of the consequences. (Patrol Skills, Section 35.28 page 22 of 38) A. group B. riot C. mob D. aggressive crowd 66. Individual states are granted rights under the U.S. Constitution to make and enforce laws that do not conflict with federal law. Which amendment guarantees states’ rights? (US & TX Constitution, Section 7.1) A. tenth B. eighth C. seventh D. first 67. According to Penal Code a person commits an offense if the person, over the internet, by electronic mail or text message or other electronic message service or system, or through a commercial online service, knowingly solicits a _____ to meet another person, including the actor, with the intent that the _____ will engage in sexual contact, sexual intercourse, or deviate sexual intercourse with the actor or another person. (PC 33.021 (c); PC Section 8.21 and Missing & Exploited Children, page 61) A. minor B. child C. kid D. juvenile 68. Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of dementia, including Traumatic Brain Injury are considered: (CIT Section 29.22) A. age-related illnesses B. cognitive disorders C. intellectual disorders D. mental illnesses 69. _____ means a product produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substance of vegetable origin, independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by combination of extraction and chemical synthesis. (Health and Safety Code – Controlled Substance Act, Section 15.1; HSC 481.002 #29) A. drug B. narcotic drug C. poppy straw D. opiates 70. A _____ is a person elected, selected, appointed, employed, or otherwise designated, even if he has not yet qualified for office or assumed his duties. (PC 1.07 #41, PC Section 8.2) A. jury B. government employee C. public servant D. civil servant 71. _____ Diversion is shifting someone away from the criminal justice system (no arrest or charges made), and guiding them to another form of intervention. (CIT Section 29.59, page 48 of 49) A. pre-crime B. pre-arrest C. post-arrest D. jail 72. In the executing of a search warrant, the officer may call to his aid _____ (CCP 18.08; Arrest, Search and Seizure, Section 10.9) A. reserve military B. any number of citizens C. any fellow officers D. the Sheriff 73. “Short term / high dose even with harmful consequences” describes what type of event? (HazMat Section 42.2) A. chronic B. short term C. controlled D. acute 74. _____ are to keep improper evidence out of the trial. (Criminal Investigation Section 32.59) A. objections B. sustainment’s C. verdicts D. recess 75. In an accident involving a passenger car and a motorized mobility device, the operator of the device would be considered as a/an _____? (TC 552A.0101 (b)) A. Driver of a Motor Vehicle B. Operator of a specialized device C. Pedestrian D. None of the above 76. A person commits an offense of arson if he or she starts a fire or causes an explosion, intending to destroy or damage any building, habitation, vehicle, vegetation, fence, or structure on open-space land knowing it is (PC 28.02 (2) (A), (B) & (C); PC Section 8.15) A. Inside the city limits B. Insured against damage C. Subject to a mortgage or other security interest D. All of the above 77. “_____” means an agreement to win or lose something of value solely or partially by chance. (PC 47.01 #1, PC Section 8.31) A. Chance B. Bet C. Luck D. Draw 78. Joe walks up to the 66-year-old female clerk working at the 7-11 at 1:30 AM. Joe, with his hand in his pocket, told the clerk, “Give me all your money or I will shoot you.” She did so. Joe left with the money and was subsequently arrested for this offense. What charge should be filed? (PC 29.03 (a) (3) (A); PC Section 8.16) A. Aggravated Robbery B. Robbery C. Assault and battery with a weapon D. Attempted murder 79. If a person dumps 20 pounds of litter on the side of the roadway, they have committed a _____? (HSC 365.012, (d-1), TC Section 22.5) A. Misdemeanor B. State jail felony C. 3 Degree felony rd D. A civil violation 80. Perjury consists of making a false statement _____. (PC 37.02 (a) (1); Professionalism & Ethics Section 1.6) A. With intent to deceive B. Under Oath C. With knowledge of the statement’s meaning D. All of the above 81. The rights to an attorney, to a speedy and public trial, to call witnesses, and to confront witness against oneself, are guaranteed in the _____ Amendment, U.S. Constitution. (US & TX Constitution, Section 7.1) A. First B. Fourth C. Sixth D. Fourteenth 82. Peace officers are in a sensitive position regarding impartial law enforcement due, in large measure, to the fact that: (Multiculturalism, Section 5.5) A. They have supervisors nearby at all times B. They often work alone C. They always receive sensitivity training at the academy D. Their actions will likely be videotaped 83. Tennessee vs. Garner – “Absent circumstances, such as exhibition of weapons or the commission of a _____ suggesting that the suspect is likely to pose a threat of death or injury if not immediately apprehended.” (Force Options, Section 28.3, page 5 of 24) A. First Degree Felony B. Violent Felony C. Misdemeanor D. Any Felony 84. Studies estimate the prevalence of TBI in domestic violence survivors is over _____. (TBI Section 30.10) A. 50% B. 35% C. 25% D. 10% 85. Cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine are all part of: (HSC 481.112 and 481.115; HSC Section 15.3) A. Penalty Group 4 B. Penalty Group 2 and 2A C. Penalty Group 1A D. Penalty Group 1 86. A person is told that he is under arrest for an outstanding traffic warrant. When the police officer attempts to secure the person using handcuffs, the person runs away telling the officer he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? (PC 38.04 (a) PC Section 8.25, Civilian Interaction Section 37.6, Traffic Section 22.16 and TC 545.421) A. Retaliation B. Obstruction C. Resisting Arrest D. Evading arrest or detention 87. _____ is that degree of influence that the officer must exert over the violator to take him or her safely into custody. (Force Options, Section 28.5, page 7 of 24) A. Restraint B. Control C. Self-Control D. Calmness 88. _____ includes the manufacturing, planting, cultivating, growing, or harvesting of a controlled substance. (HCS 481.002 #43, HSC Section 15.1) A. Manufacture B. Delivery C. Dispense D. Production 89. Which case law makes it okay to stop and frisk a person without probable cause to arrest, if the officer has reasonable suspicion that the person has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime? (Patrol Skills, Section 35.18; Racial Profiling, Section 6.2; Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.2) A. Graham v. State B. Maryland v. Wilson C. Terry v. Ohio D. Ferris v. State 90. The sheriff receiving the notice of arrest and commitment _____ forthwith go or send for the arrested person and have the arrested person brought before the proper court or magistrate. (CCP 15.20 (a); Arrest, Search and Seizure Section 10.7) A. Can B. May C. Shall D. Should 91. The good faith defense for an officer is enhanced when following: (Force Options, page 22 of 24, Section 28.18) A. Penal code B. Code of criminal procedure C. Policy of the department D. All of the above 92. Who are special investigators? (CCP 2.122 (a) (2, 9, & 7); CCP Section 9.2) A. Special Agents of the Secret Service B. Marshals of the U.S. Marshal Service C. Special Agents of the Criminal Investigation Division of the IRS D. All of the above 93. Where there is a possibility of criminal charges being filed against a peace officer, many departments will conduct separate investigations because of _____ vs ______. (Force Options Section 28.16) A. State of Texas vs Gomez B. Terry vs. Ohio C. Brown vs. Board D. Garrity vs. New Jersey 94. In executing a warrant of arrest, it shall always be made known to the accused under what authority the arrest is made. The warrant shall be executed by the _____ of the defendant. (CCP 15.26; Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.7) A. Arrest B. Notification C. Temporary detention D. Fine 95. When making an arrest, an officer may use ______ force. (Force Options, Section 28.1) A. Necessary B. Required C. Maximum D. Any 96. An individual may register an all-terrain vehicle for operation on _____. (TC 502.140, TC Section 22.26 page 18) A. A public highway B. A state highway C. Public property D. None of the above 97. John C. Maxwell explain in his book, Everyone Communicates, Few Connect, there are Four Components of Connection. Which option below is NOT listed as one of the four components of connection? (Verbal Communication, Section 25.5 but listed under 24.5, page 7 of 31) A. What people see B. What people feel C. What people hear D. What people know 98. A person enters a store that is not then open to the public and begins to stack items up that he wants to steal. A silent alarm alerts police, who catch the individual in the store. What can the man be charged with? (PC 30.02 (a) (1) & (3); PC Section 8.17) A. Criminal Trespass B. Theft C. Robbery D. Burglary 99. The first principle of self-defense is (Arrest and Control Procedures, Section 31.1) A. Stay physically fit B. Prevention C. Move out of the line of force D. Use your strength as an advantage over assailant’s weakness 100. If an officer stops a vehicle and discovers it is a rental car that is two months overdue, may he make an arrest? (Criminal Investigations, Section 32.11, page 9 of 52) A. Yes, the vehicle is stolen at that point. B. No arrest is made, but the vehicle should be seized C. No action should be taken, it is a civil matter D. None of the above Packet A, TCOLE Answers Test 3 of 3, Questions 201 thru 250 1. _____ means a person who: has title to the property, possession of the property, whether lawful or not, or a greater right to possession of the property than the actor; or is a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument. (PC 1.07 #35 (A) & (B), PC Section 8.2) A. Owner B. Possessor C. Landlord D. Holder 2. _____ means detained or under arrest by a peace officer? (PC 38.01 #1 (A); Arrest, Search, and Seizure Section 10.4) A. Restraint B. Custody C. Hold D. Charge 3. What level of proof is required to obtain a conviction in a criminal trial? (PC 2.01; Civil Process and Liability Section 14.2) A. Substantial proof B. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt C. Adequate proof D. Any level of proof 4. Distance + cover = _____. (De-escalation Strategies Section 27.17) A. Safety B. Time C. Tactics D. Strength 5. Regarding verbal communication: relating visually, what people understand, what people feel, and what people hear are called the: (Verbal Communication, Section 25.5 page 7 of 31) A. 4-Components of Connection B. 4-Essentials of Emotional Wellness C. 4-Methods of Influence D. 4-Characteristics of Negotiation 6. A person who is arrested for a _____ and who during the commission of that offense or the arrest, during a judicial proceeding or initial period of confinement following the arrest, or during the person’s confinement after a conviction or adjudication resulting from the arrest causes the person’s bodily fluids to come into contact with a peace officer, a magistrate, or an employee of a correctional facility where the person is confined shall, at the direction of the court having jurisdiction over the arrested person, undergo a medical procedure or test designed to show or help show whether the person has a communicable disease. (CCP 18.22 (a); Arrest, Search, and Seizure) A. Misdemeanor B. Felony C. Misdemeanor or felony D. Federal Offense 7. Which of the following are exempt from the safety belt law? (TC 545.413; TC Section 22.15) A. A person delivering the US Mail B. A person delivering newspapers C. A person operating a pickup with farm truck license plates D. None of the above 8. A grocery store is robbed by one man. He leaves the store and gets into a getaway vehicle driven by another man. When the two are caught by the police, what offense may the driver be charged with? (PC 29.02 (a) (1); PC Section 8.16) A. Robbery B. Conspiracy C. Accomplice to Robbery D. No Charge, he didn’t commit the robbery 9. The statutory speed limit for an urban district on a street other than an alley is ____ per hour. (TC 545.352 (a) (1); TC Section 22.14) A. 20 B. 30 C. 40 D. 50 10. A person does a drive by shooting at a place of business, no one is injured. He should be charged with what offense? (PC 22.05 (b) (2); PC Section 8.13) A. Reckless damage B. Deadly conduct C. Criminal mischief D. Unlawfully carrying a weapon 11. One way to change current police culture around mental health is: (CIT Section 29.43) A. By developing “cradle-to-grave’ wellness programs for law enforcement B. Making sure everyone is repressing emotions and trauma, or getting rid of them C. Increasing peer support and access to specialized mental health providers D. A and C 12. Within ____ days, a licensee or person meeting the requirements of a licensee shall report to the commission an arrest. (TCOLE Rules Overview Section 4.9; TCOLE Handbook Rule 211.27) A. 30 B. 10 C. 5 D. 1 13. Which of below is not an “authorized emergency vehicle” according to TC 541.201? (TC 541.201 (1) (A, D, & G); Professional Police Driving Section 34.1) A. Fire Department vehicle B. Police Department vehicle C. A private vehicle of a volunteer firefighter when responding to a fire alarm or medical emergency D. A private security vehicle which is designated by a municipality 14. _____ is one of the five senses in observation. (Written Communications Section 24.6) A. Love B. Hate C. Anger D. Smell 15. The concept that consists of being prepared to control your own emotional and physical self, and then to restrain the violator and, ultimately the situation is _____. (Arrest and Control Procedures Section 31.1) A. Balance B. Self-control C. Awareness D. Emotional control 16. The DIC-24 deals mainly with: (SFST Section 23.3) A. The collection of breath or blood specimens B. The suspension of driver’s license or permit C. The impoundment of vehicle D. The suspect’s rights 17. While the behaviors will differ from child-to-child, missing children with certain special needs may: (Missing and Exploited Children, Section 18.6, page 50) A. Exhibit a diminished sense of fear B. Elude or hide from search items C. Run or bolt from safe environment D. All of the Above 18. If a person receives minor scrapes and cuts relating to a motor vehicle crash, which injury code should be shown on the CR-3? (TC Section 22.35) A. Possible injury B. Non-incapacitating injury C. Suspected Serious Injury D. Not Injured 19. Who coordinates the dissemination of qualifying missing person information with its resource partners whose goal is to rapidly notify the public of specific missing person cases? (Radio Communications / Alerts / TCIC-TLETS Section 36.4) A. Texas Attorney General’s Office B. Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) State Operations Center (SOC) C. Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Field Services Section D. Texas Division of Emergency Management 20. What should be done before conducting an interview? (Criminal Investigations Section 32.44, page 32 of 52) A. Eliminate physical barriers B. Establish a rapport with suspect C. Know the information you have D. All of the above 21. _____ means a notice placed on a consumer file that prohibits a consumer-reporting agency from releasing a consumer report relating to the extension of credit involving that consumer file without express authorization of the consumer. (Identity Crimes Section 12.11) A. Security Hold B. Security Alert C. Security Freeze D. Theft Freeze 22. The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ensures that all people are entitled to: (US & TX Constitution Section 7.1) A. Equal rights under the law B. Due process of law C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B 23. _____ is committed when a legally married person lives with a person other than his spouse in this state under the appearance of being married. (PC 25.01 (a) (1) (B); PC Section 8.14) A. Prohibited sexual conduct B. Blasphemy C. Barratry D. Bigamy 24. Most tactical changes occur during the ____ phase of the stop. (Patrol Skills Section 35.12) A. Middle B. End C. Beginning D. None of the above 25. If a specimen is taken from a driver for alcohol analysis, the result should only be shown on the CR-3 if: (TC Section 22.35) A. The results are above 0.08 BAC B. The results were obtained on the Intoxilyzer C. The investigator suspects intoxication was a factor in the crash D. The results should always be shown regardless of alcohol levels 26. _____ is the state or quality of mind or spirit that enables one to face danger with self- possession, confidence, and resolution; bravery; valor. (Professionalism & Ethics, Section 1.5) A. Courage B. Moral C. Ethics D. Character 27. A person is justified in using force, but not deadly force, against another when and to the degree he reasonably believes the force is immediately necessary to ______. (CCP 9.34 (a); Force Options Section 28.3, page 4 of 24) A. Prevent the other person from killing him B. Prevent the other person from causing him serious bodily injury C. Prevent the other person from causing death or serious bodily injury to another D. Prevent the other from committing suicide or inflicting serious bodily injury to himself. 28. Finding someone else to blame for one’s own problems and misfortunes is known as ________. (Multiculturalism Section 5.1) A. Surrogating B. Scapegoating C. Projectionism D. Buck passing 29. Whenever, in the presence of a Peace Officer, or within his view, one person is about to commit an offense against the person or property of another, including the person or property of his spouse, or injure himself, it is his duty to _____ it. (CCP 6.06, CCP Section 9.5) A. Prevent B. Ignore C. Stop D. Disregard 30. Which of the following could be considered an advantage to using a seatbelt? (Professional Police Driving Section 34.16) A. Reduced chance of injury or death B. Better vehicle control C. Compliance with applicable statutes and/or policy D. All of the above 31. Which of the listed is not a purpose of the Juvenile Justice Code? (Family Code 51.01 (1), (4), & (6); FC & JI Section 33.1) A. To provide for the protection of the public B. To protect the welfare of the community C. To provide a simple judicial process D. All the above are purposes of the code 32. Which of the following would not require the CMV section of the CR-3 to be completed: (TC Section 22.35) A. A motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 12,000 pounds B. A motor vehicle transporting hazardous materials C. A motor vehicle with a seating capacity of 12 persons D. All of the above would require the CMV section 33. The ultimate evaluation of a law for constitutionality is done by ________. (Googled https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/rational_basis_test) A. The executive branch of government B. The judicial branch of government C. The legislative branch of government D. The US Department of Justice 34. Which of the following Texas registered vehicles would not be required to be inspected? (TC 548.051 & 548.052; TC Section 22.17, page 13) A. Farm trailer B. 1 ton pick up C. Pole trailer D. School bus 35. NCMEC’s Missing Children Division can be reached by calling toll free 1-800-______ (Missing and Exploited Children, page 15, Section 18.1) A. The-Kids B. The-Lost C. The-Moms D. The-List 36. An operator shall, if following another vehicle, maintain ______ between the two vehicles so that, considering the speed of the vehicle, traffic, and the conditions of the highway, the operator can safely stop without colliding with the preceding vehicle or veering into another vehicle, object, or person on or near the highway. (TC 545.062 (a); TC Section 22.9) A. At least two car lengths B. At least two hundred feet C. Maintain an assured clear distance (safe distance) D. At least three car lengths 37. For which of the following violations must the police officer issue “a promise to appear” if the operator is a resident of Texas and is operating a vehicle licensed in Texas? (TC 543.004 (a) (1) (A, B, and C); TC Section 22.20) A. Open container violation only B. Illegal turn or wide right C. Speeding, a violation of the open container law, or texting while driving D. Speeding only 38. Which of the following is NOT an authorized emergency vehicle? (TC 541.201 #1, (A, A, & B; Professional Police Driving Section 34.1) A. A fire department vehicle returning from a fire B. A police patrol returning from a domestic disturbance call C. A private vehicle of a volunteer firefighter returning from a fire D. A private ambulance returning from an accident 39. The “3 Cs” or components of the criminal justice system are: (Googled answer https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/ccj230/chapter/1-7-the-three-cs-cops-courts-and- corrections/ and Quizlet kaylahill01) A. Cops, Courts, Corrections B. Criminals, Cops, Corrections C. Civil, Criminal, Courts D. Cash, Counsel, Courts 40. If a canine gets your hand, what should you do? (Canine Encounters, Section 39.23, page 39 of 41) A. Immediately pull away B. Start screaming to scare the animal C. Shove your hand as far into their mouth as you can D. Begin running 41. When the judge directs officers / witnesses not to discuss the case with other witnesses or jurors, it is called being: (Criminal Investigation, Section 32.57 page 43 of 52) A. Gagged B. “Under the Rule” C. Silenced D. Sequestered 42. _____ is a criminal’s characteristic method of operation. (Criminal Investigation, Section 32.1 page 2 of 52) A. Corpus Delicti B. Pattern C. Modus Operandi D. Mode 43. In this section the leaving of a child in a situation where the child would be exposed to substantial risk of physical or mental harm, without arranging necessary care for the child defines _______. (FC 261.001 #4 (A) (i); Family Code and Juvenile Issues Section 33.13) A. Failure to provide B. Abandonment C. Abuse D. Neglect 44. According to the Transportation Code, unless a special hazard exists that requires a slower speed, the following speeds are lawful: ____ mph in an urban district on a street other than an alley and _____ mph in an alley. (TC 545.352 (b) (1); TC Section 22.14) A. 20, 40 B. 30, 15 C. 30, 20 D. 40, 20 45. Which is a risk factor to consider during an arrest? (Arrest and Control Procedures Section 31.10) A. Time and location B. Intoxication C. Suspects mental attitude D. All of the above 46. You stop a vehicle for speeding and make contact with the driver who is a pregnant female. The driver advises she is in labor and her water has broken. How would you know if you have a possible imminent delivery? (EMA Section 40.10) A. Female advises her contractions are 2-3 minutes apart B. Female advises she feels like she is about to have a bowel movement C. Female advises this is her 3 child rd D. All of the above 47. A person commits an offense if by means of coercion he influences or attempts to influence a public servant in a specific exercise of his official power or a specific performance of his official duty or influences or attempts to influence a public servant to violate the public servant’s known legal duty. This is known as (PC 36.03 (a) (1); Professionalism & Ethics Section 1.6) A. Coercion of Public Servant or Voter B. Official Oppression C. Improper Influence D. Bribery 48. Which of the listed are rights and duties of a parent of a child? (FC 151.001 (a) (1, 3, & 6); Family Code and Juvenile Issues, Section 33.12) A. The right to have physical possession of the child B. The duty to support the child C. The right to consent to the child’s marriage D. All of the above are rights and duties 49. Deinstitutionalization is a term used to describe: (CIT Section 29.54) A. The release of those suffering from severe mental illness from in-patient mental health facilities B. A reduction in treatment options for those who need medication, stabilization, or therapy C. A reduction of referrals into mental health treatment, and an increase in incarceration in jails and prisons D. All of the above 50. Which of the below are NOT peace officers as defined by the CCP? (CCP 2.12 (#12, 7, & 30; CCP Section 9.2) A. Municipal Park and Recreational Patrolmen B. Arson Investigators C. Security Officers commissioned by the Texas Board of Private Security D. All of the above are peace officers TCOLE EXAM 3 TEST QUESTIONS, 1. Two men commit an aggravated robbery at robbery at store in Lubbock County, Texas. They are subsequently identified and a warrant for their arrest is issued. They fled to Corpus Christi (Nueces County) where they are arrested by the Police Department. The two mean shall be immediately taken before a magistrate in: (Arrest, Search, & Seizure Section 10.7; CCP Art. 15.18) A. The county where the warrant was issued B. The county where the arrest was made C. They are not required to see a magistrate for an out of county warrant and are released D. Any county in between Lubbock County and Nueces County 2. ______% of your time is spent listening and _____% talking (De-escalation, Section 27.10) A. 80/20 B. 20/80 C. 60/30 D. 90/20 3. Not having the normal use of mental or physical faculties by reason of introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, or any combination of two or more of those substances, or any other substance into the body is a definition of: (PC Section 8.33; PC 49.01 (2) (A)) A. alcoholism B. intoxication C. DWI D. none of the above 4. _________ means anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested. (PC Section 8.2; PC 1.07 #25) A. Injury B. Handicap C. Harm D. Mutilation 5. Which crowd classification has positive leadership, are determined to accomplish a specific end, and move actively toward their objective? (Patrol Skills Section 35.28) A. Expressive B. Casual C. Cohesive D. Aggressive 6. Which of the following is not a validated field sobriety test? (SFST Manual 2018, Section 23.1) A. One Leg Stand B. Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus C. Modified Romberg Balance D. Walk and Turn 7. The officer or person executing a warrant of arrest shall _______________ take the person or have him taken before the magistrate named in the warrant, if the magistrate is in the same county where the person is arrested. (Arrest, Search, & Seizure, 10.7; CCP Art. 15.16) A. Without unnecessary delay B. Immediately C. within 72 hours D. At the officer’s convenience 8. A husband and wife are at a store. The husband physically beats up his wife, causing her bodily injury. The husband has committed what crime? (F.V. & R.A.O. Section 17.6; PC 22.01 (a) (1)) A. disorderly conduct B. family violence C. assault D. no offense has been committed they are married 9. The taking of money from a cash drawer without threat or harm to the cashier would be: (PC Section 8.18; PC 31.03 (a) (b) (1)) A. theft B. robbery C. fraud D. theft of service 10. The “3 Cs” or components of the criminal justice system are: (US & TX Constitution Section 7.2) A. Cops, Courts, Corrections B. Criminals, Cops, Corrections C. Civil, Criminal, Courts D. Cash, Counsel, Courts 11. In what manner must a person in custody prior to interrogation be informed by a peace officer that they have the right to remain silent and that anything they say can and will be used against them in court? (Arrest, Search, & Seizure, Section 10.6) A. Clearly B. Quickly C. Summarized D. Indistinctly 12. The elements of weaponless defense are balance, awareness, and: (Arrest and Control Section 31.1) A. control of others B. self-control C. mind over matter D. strength 13. What information must a lawfully arrested person provide a peace officer when requested? (Civilian Interaction Section 37.6; page 10 of 12) A. Name, address, and date of birth B. Name, address, date of birth, and social security number C. Name, address, date of birth, and telephone number D. Name, address, date of birth, social security number, and telephone number 14. An adult who exposes his genitals, knowing that a 13-year-old child is present, with intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person, has committed what crime? (PC Section 8.12; PC 21.11) A. Sexual abuse of a child B. Indecency with a child C. Public Lewdness D. Indecent Exposure 15. Consent is considered involuntary if it is obtained by duress, coercion, or (https://quizlet.com/476315579/arrest-search-and-seizure-flash-cards/, tstrain172 1/56) A. Is volunteered B. Limited by the person granting consent C. Is a mere acquiescence to authority claimed by the officer D. Revoked by the person granting consent 16. A performance test that might help an officer determine if someone has an intellectual disability is: (CIT Section 29.29) A. Standardized Field Sobriety B. A spelling bee C. Ask them to read or write a simple statement D. Ask them to complete a Sudoku puzzle 17. A peace officer who in the regular course of his duties investigates a crash should submit a crash report to TXDOT when (Traffic Section 22.31; TC 550.062) A. The officer deems it necessary B. In the officer’s best judgement, more than $1000 damage has been done to any one person’s property in the crash C. The insurance company requires a report for claims settlement D. The crash occurred on private property 18. An officer conducting a preliminary investigation at the crime scene demonstrates inefficiency and incompetence by: (Criminal Investigation Section 32.17) A. protecting the scene B. identifying and interviewing witnesses C. picking up each item of evidence and examining it D. preparing a complete and accurate report 19. The act of scapegoating (Multiculturalism, Section 5.1) A. provides an outlet for projecting one’s tension and frustrations onto other people B. provides a convenient group or person to blame when things go wrong in one’s personal life or in one’s community C. symbolizes one’s affiliation with a more dominant group D. affords a convenient grouping for people of whom one is ignorant 20. ___________ is the scientific and objective study of animal science and behavior. (Canine Encounters, Section 39.7) A. Ethology B. Biology C. Neurology D. Kinesiology 21. A dealer may issue a temporary cardboard tag for use on an unregistered vehicle by the dealer or the dealer’s employees to. (Traffic Section 22.26; TC 503.062 (a) (1) & (2) A. Demonstrate or cause to be demonstrated to a prospective buyer the vehicle for sale purposes only or convey or cause to be conveyed the vehicle as stipulated by the traffic code. B. Issued to new “Buyer” to operate the vehicle until the vehicle is registered. C. Operate from State to another State. D. Operate the vehicle from one dealership to another dealership. 22. ____________ any type of administrative, executive, legislative, or judicial proceeding that may be conducted before a public servant. (Civil Process & Liability; Civil Practice & Remedies Code, (CPRC 27.001 #8) A. Jury B. Government C. Council meeting D. Official proceeding 23. The attitude that one’s own culture or group is the “center of the universe” is called (Multiculturalism Section 5.1) A. prejudice B. ethnicity C. ethnocentrism D. bias 24. What is the definition of contraband? (Asset Forfeiture, Section 11.6; CCP Art. 59.01 #2) A. Property of any nature, including real, personal, tangible, or intangible that is used in the commission of any 1 or 2 degree felony or any felony under PC 15.031 (b). st nd B. Any property that is taken at a scene C. Property that was a on a person who was arrested D. Any kind of drug 25. When dealing with an unknown owner of a motor vehicle, how many days does notice have to posted at the courthouse? (Asset Forfeiture, Section 11.8; CCP Art. 59.04) A. 15 days B. 10 days C. As long as it takes to locate the owner D. 30 days 26. The reform era marked contributions of men such as J. Edgar Hoover and (Professional Policing Section 2.2) A. George Washington B. Ulysses S. Grant C. August Vollmer D. J. J. Walker 27. The venue for an offense under section PC 25.07 or 25.072 protective order violation is in the __________ which the order was issued, or in which the offense was committed. (FV &RAO Section 17.8, FC 82.003) A. Precinct B. City C. County D. State 28. How many persons must there be to constitute a riot? (Patrol Skill Section 35.29; PC 42.02) A Seven or more B. Ten or more C. Four or more D. Four or more if it is a classified “hate group” 29. In an arrest for an out-of-county offense, if the proper office of the county where the offense is alleged to have been committed does not demand the prisoner and take charge of him within 10 days from the day he is committed, such prisoner shall be: (Arrest, Search, & Seizure, Section 10.7; CCP Art. 15.21 & 15.19) A. tried in the county in which he is committed B. discharged from custody C. admitted to bail D. ordered to appear at the proper office of the county where the offense is alleged to have been committed 30. The concept of “slowing the situation down” and using that as a tactical advantage is called _________. (De-Escalation Section 27.17) A. pausing B. taking time C. distance and cover D. tactical pause 31. What percentage of police contacts involves verbal skills? (Force Options, Section 28.11) A. 50 percent B. 66 percent C. 97 percent D. 75 percent 32. A person commits an offense if the person operates an open-bed pickup truck or an open flatbed truck or draws an open flatbed trailer with a person younger that ____ years of age is occupying the bed of the truck or trailer. (Traffic Section 22.15; TC 545.414 (a) A. 21 B. 20 C. 19 D. 18 33. The officer ___________ have the warrant in his possession at the time of the arrest, provided the warrant was issued under the provision of the Code. (Arrest, Search & Seizure, 10.7; CCP Art. 15.26) A. Must B. May C. Need not D. Should 34. The magistrate issuing a search warrant shall endorse on the search warrant the ___________ of its issuance. (Arrest, Search & Seizure, 10.9; CCP Art. 18.07 (b)) A. Date and hour B. Date and exact location C. Date and verification D. Office 35. Henry is the driver of a vehicle being used in an armed robbery. His friend, George enters the bank and displays a gun to a clerk and orders her to “put all the money in the bag.” A security guard sees the gun and orders George to “Freeze!” George turns and fires the weapon, killing the security guard. George flees the bank with the money, gets into the car, and they both drive away. Which of the following is true? (PC Section 8.5, PC 7.01 (a) (b); PC 19.03 (a) (2)) A. Both George and Henry can be charged with capital murder. B. George is guilty of capital murder; Henry is guilty of aggravated robbery. C. George is guilty of murder; Henry is guilty of conspiracy to commit aggravated robbery. D. George is guilty of capital murder; Henry does not have any culpability because he did not enter the bank. 36. The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (US & TX Const. Section 7.1) A. establishes the separation of powers. B. provides for the writ of habeas corpus. C. protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. D. protects citizens from being compelled to be witnesses against themselves. 37. Which of the below are NOT peace officers as defined by the CCP? (CCP Section 9.2; CCP Art 2.12 #12, 7, & 30) A. Municipal Park and Recreational Patrolmen B. Arson Investigators C. Security Officers commissioned by the Texas Board of Private Security D. All the above are peace officers 38. An officer making an arrest without a warrant may not enter a residence to make the arrest unless: (Arrest, Search & Seizure, Section 10.4, CCP Art 14.05 (1) & (2)) A. Only a person who resides in the residence consents to the entry B. A person who resides in the residence consents to the entry or exigent circumstances require that the officer making the arrest enter the residence without the consent of a resident or without a warrant. C. The arrest is for a felony offense D. The arrest is for a misdemeanor offense 39. The CCP states that any officer who refuses or neglects to execute any summons, subpoena or attachment, which it was his duty to execute, can be fined a maximum of $200.00 what would be the charge? (Civil Process and Liability Section 14.1 (pg. 3 of 8); CCP Art. 2.16) A. Dereliction of Duty B. Contempt C. Neglecting to Execute Process D. Failure to Obey a Lawful Order 40. The mouth of one person touches the anus of another person. This action is defined as (PC 21.01 #1) A. deviant sexual intercourse B. sexual intercourse C. deviant behavior D. aberrant intercourse 41. Which of the following may cause an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery? (PC Section 8.16; PC 29.03 (a) (2)) A. Threatens or places a 45-year-old person in fear of imminent bodily injury or death B. Causes bodily injury to another C. Implies that a weapon is in his pocket of a jacket, but never exhibits the weapon D. Uses or exhibits a deadly weapon 42. Which of the following is part of the Intensity Continuum? (Victims of Crime Section 20.1 pg. 5 of 13) A. Crime-Specific B. Victim-Specific C. Cultural Differences D. All of the above 43. To charge a person with the offense of “aggravated promotion of prostitution” he or she must knowingly own, invest in, finance, control, supervise, or manage a prostitution enterprise that uses ________ or more prostitutes. (Missing and Exploited Children, page 120, PC 43.04) A. Two B. Three C. Seven D. Ten 44. Freedom of speech and right to peaceably assemble is found in the Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. (US & TX Constitution, Section 7.1) A. First B. Second C. Third D. Fifth 45. A person offers money to a witness in exchange for testimony that is otherwise correct if he just forgets to mention the second suspect that acted as the lookout. What offense has occurred? (PC Section 8.23; PC 36.05 (a) (1) & (2)) A. Coercion of Public Servant B. Improper Influence C. Retaliation D. Tampering with Witness 46. What is a reason for a search during booking? (Criminal Investigation Section 32.45) A. Safety B. Eliminate suicide risk C. Security of facility D. All of the above 47. Which of the following governs searching members of the opposite sex? (Criminal Investigation Section 32.45) A. The police agency’s policy guidelines B. Penal Code C. Code of Criminal Procedure D. U.S. Supreme Court decisions 48. Tennessee vs. Garner “Absent circumstances, such as exhibition of weapons or the commission of a ______ suggesting that the suspect is likely to pose a threat of death or injury if not immediately apprehended.” (Force Options, 28.3) A. First degree felony B. Violent felony C. Misdemeanor D. Any Felony 49. What can be considered a form of human trafficking? (Human Trafficking Section 21.3 page 10) A. Labor Trafficking B. Sex Trafficking C. Domestic Servitude D. All of the above 50. In determining whether an officer should report a traffic crash, the officer should determine if: (Traffic Section 22.32; TC 550.041) (CR100, page 21) A. The incident was an unstable situation B. If witnesses were present to give an account of the crash C. The owner consented to the reporting of the crash D. A wrecker was available to remove the involved motor vehicles 1. Two men commit an aggravated robbery at robbery at store in Lubbock County, Texas. They are subsequently identified and a warrant for their arrest is issued. They fled to Corpus Christi (Nueces County) where they are arrested by the Police Department. The two mean shall be immediately taken before a magistrate in: (Arrest, Search, & Seizure Section 10.7; CCP Art. 15.18) A. The county where the warrant was issued B. The county where the arrest was made C. They are not required to see a magistrate for an out of county warrant and are released D. Any county in between Lubbock County and Nueces County 2. ______% of your time is spent listening and _____% talking (De-escalation, Section 27.10) A. 80/20 B. 20/80 C. 60/30 D. 90/20 3. Not having the normal use of mental or physical faculties by reason of introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, or any combination of two or more of those substances, or any other substance into the body is a definition of: (PC Section 8.33; PC 49.01 (2) (A)) A. alcoholism B. intoxication C. DWI D. none of the above 4. _________ means anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested. (PC Section 8.2; PC 1.07 #25) A. Injury B. Handicap C. Harm D. Mutilation 5. Which crowd classification has positive leadership, are determined to accomplish a specific end, and move actively toward their objective? (Patrol Skills Section 35.28) A. Expressive B. Casual C. Cohesive D. Aggressive 6. Which of the following is not a validated field sobriety test? (SFST Manual 2018, Section 23.1) A. One Leg Stand B. Horizontal Gaze Nystagmus C. Modified Romberg Balance D. Walk and Turn 7. The officer or person executing a warrant of arrest shall _______________ take the person or have him taken before the magistrate named in the warrant, if the magistrate is in the same county where the person is arrested. (Arrest, Search, & Seizure, 10.7; CCP Art. 15.16) A. Without unnecessary delay B. Immediately C. within 72 hours D. At the officer’s convenience 8. A husband and wife are at a store. The husband physically beats up his wife, causing her bodily injury. The husband has committed what crime? (F.V. & R.A.O. Section 17.6; PC 22.01 (a) (1)) A. disorderly conduct B. family violence C. assault D. no offense has been committed they are married 9. The taking of money from a cash drawer without threat or harm to the cashier would be: (PC Section 8.18; PC 31.03 (a) (b) (1)) A. theft B. robbery C. fraud D. theft of service 10. The “3 Cs” or components of the criminal justice system are: (US & TX Constitution Section 7.2) A. Cops, Courts, Corrections B. Criminals, Cops, Corrections C. Civil, Criminal, Courts D. Cash, Counsel, Courts 11. In what manner must a person in custody prior to interrogation be informed by a peace officer that they have the right to remain silent and that anything they say can and will be used against them in court? (Arrest, Search, & Seizure, Section 10.6) A. Clearly B. Quickly C. Summarized D. Indistinctly 12. The elements of weaponless defense are balance, awareness, and: (Arrest and Control Section 31.1) A. control of others B. self-control C. mind over matter D. strength 13. What information must a lawfully arrested person provide a peace officer when requested? (Civilian Interaction Section 37.6; page 10 of 12) A. Name, address, and date of birth B. Name, address, date of birth, and social security number C. Name, address, date of birth, and telephone number D. Name, address, date of birth, social security number, and telephone number 14. An adult who exposes his genitals, knowing that a 13-year-old child is present, with intent to arouse or gratify the sexual desire of any person, has committed what crime? (PC Section 8.12; PC 21.11) A. Sexual abuse of a child B. Indecency with a child C. Public Lewdness D. Indecent Exposure 15. Consent is considered involuntary if it is obtained by duress, coercion, or (Civilian Interaction, Section 37.4) A. Is volunteered B. Limited by the person granting consent C. Is a mere acquiescence to authority claimed by the officer D. Revoked by the person granting consent 16. A performance test that might help an officer determine if someone has an intellectual disability is: (CIT Section 29.29) A. Standardized Field Sobriety B. A spelling bee C. Ask them to read or write a simple statement D. Ask them to complete a Sudoku puzzle 17. A peace officer who in the regular course of his duties investigates a crash should submit a crash report to TXDOT when: (Traffic Section 22.31; TC 550.062) A. The officer deems it necessary B. In the officer’s best judgement, more than $1000 damage has been done to any one person’s property in the crash C. The insurance company requires a report for claims settlement D. The crash occurred on private property 18. An officer conducting a preliminary investigation at the crime scene demonstrates inefficiency and incompetence by: (Criminal Investigation Section 32.17) A. protecting the scene B. identifying and interviewing witnesses C. picking up each item of evidence and examining it D. preparing a complete and accurate report 19. The act of scapegoating (Multiculturalism, Section 5.1) A. provides an outlet for projecting one’s tension and frustrations onto other people B. provides a convenient group or person to blame when things go wrong in one’s personal life or in one’s community C. symbolizes one’s affiliation with a more dominant group D. affords a convenient grouping for people of whom one is ignorant 20. ___________ is the scientific and objective study of animal science and behavior. (Canine Encounters, Section 39.7) A. Ethology B. Biology C. Neurology D. Kinesiology 21. A dealer may issue a temporary cardboard tag for use on an unregistered vehicle by the dealer or the dealer’s employees to. (Traffic Section 22.26; TC 503.062 (a) (1) & (2) A. Demonstrate or cause to

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